As Project Development Manager, Michael manages the development of utility-scale wind and solar energy projects.

Michael brings a diverse background in both real estate and energy development. Prior to joining Orion he worked at STA Development, LLC managing the development, permitting, and business development of 1,500 MW of utility-scale solar projects in California as well as overseeing the sale of STA’s development assets. Michael also consulted with various clients on utility requests for proposals, portfolio development, and innovative community-based renewable energy initiatives. Before STA, Michael managed the development of mixed-use affordable housing projects in San Francisco.

Michael earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Kenyon College in Ohio.